Talks & Lectures in United Kingdom- Page 17

Spotlight: Leprosy

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring one of the objects on display in our Gallery…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

Professor David Olusoga: The Global History Of The British Cup Of Tea

There is nothing more British than a cup of tea.Tea is our national drink; our national obsession. Yet the history of tea is the ultimate global story.

Reading Town Hall, Reading

Westmill Solar - Afternoon Talk

Discover the future of Westmill Solar! Come along and explore the story behind Westmill Solar, a community-owned solar co-operative.

Vale & Downland Museum, Wantage

Rangers Legends Live!: 9 in a Row 30th Anniversary Show

Relive the Glory. Hear the Stories. Celebrate the Legends.Thirty years after one of the greatest achievements in Scottish football, the heroes who delivered Ran…

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow

Andrew Lownie: The Royal Family's Hidden Scandals & Secrets

Step beyond the stage and into the hidden worlds of royalty, power, scandal, and history with acclaimed investigative biographer and Freedom of Information camp…

Lichfield Garrick, Lichfield

Centenary Talk: Re-Signalling Britain’s Railways - How Haslemere Is Part of the Bigger Picture

Gareth David, railway enthusiast and authorWhen Haslemere Signal Box closed in the early hours of 25 October 2025 and control of the Portsmouth Direct Line was…

Haslemere Educational Museum, Haslemere

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Jonathan Agnew: My Ten Moments that Shaped Modern Cricket

ON SALE Fri 11 Sep at 10amMembers priority booking from Thu 10 Sep at 10amJonathan Agnew has spent his professional life at extremely close quarters to cricket'…

The Hexagon, Reading

Dom Joly's Trigger Happy TV Tour 2027 (14+)

It’s been twenty-five years since Trigger Happy TV burst onto our screens, transforming the hidden camera format with its surreal universe of characters and unf…

Festival Drayton Centre, Market Drayton

Scottish Opera - Madama Butterfly Pre Show Talk

Get closer to the action and see into the minds of the creatives behind the production by attending a pre-show talk.

Theatre Royal Glasgow, Glasgow

In A Big Country, an evening with Big Country’s Bruce Watson

Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson, dominated the charts in the 1980s and has never looked back.Alongside singer Stuart Adamson, Watson and co enjo…

Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Southampton

Ronnie, Reggie & Me With Fred Dinenage

Fred Dinenage's Ronnie, Reggie and MeThe definitive insight into the real lives of Britain’s most notorious gangsters.For decades, they ruled the London underwo…

Burnley Mechanics, Burnley

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Del Amitri – 45 Years Of Modest Failure

An Evening of Conversation with Justin Currie & Iain Harvie Del Amitri founding members Justin Currie and Iain Harvie are hitting the road for an intimate and u…

Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock

Spotlight: Forensic Evidence

Join us at the Physicians’ Gallery on the last Wednesday of every month at 12.30pm for a curator-led talk exploring objects on display in our Gallery.In this ta…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

Songs And Stories: An Intimate Evening With Paul Young

Paul Young broke into the big time 40 years ago when No Parlez went to number one and spawned iconic hits like Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home).

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

John Lydon

He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten – changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution.

Burnley Mechanics, Burnley

The Makings of a Murderer

Following the success of the acclaimed Real Manhunter live tour, former Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton returns with a gripping new true crime experience…

Belfast Waterfront, Belfast

The Largest Smell in the Kingdom - Afternoon Talk

The story of how Wantage came to have the largest tannery in the country but by 1850 everything had disappeared. Just what was that smell?Speaker: Sem Seabourne…

Vale & Downland Museum, Wantage

The Makings of a Murderer - Double Jeopardy

Colin Sutton Returns in The Makings of a Murderer – Double JeopardyFollowing the success of the acclaimed Real Manhunter live tour, former Detective Chief Inspe…

Cheltenham Town Hall, Cheltenham

Modern Medicine: Dementia

What causes brain changes as you age? And what therapies are out there? Join dementia specialists at the cutting edge of medical research as they share their ex…

Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh

Wantage Tales - Afternoon Talk

Step back in time with local historian Trevor Hancock as he brings Wantage's past to life!

Vale & Downland Museum, Wantage

The Walls have Ears with Dr Helen Fry

"The Walls have Ears" - with Dr Helen Fry The Greatest Intelligence Operation of WWII A few days before the start of World War Two, Secret Intelligence Service…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Stuart Michael – The Psychic Medium

Direct from London’s West End – a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship!Boasting an impressive, worldwide celebrity client list, Stuart brings hi…

Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay

Kenny Thomas

Thinking About Your Love – An Evening of Stories and Songs with Kenny Thomas Multi-platinum British soul legend Kenny Thomas will take to the stage with an inti…

Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough

This Is How It Feels: An Intimate Evening With Inspiral Carpets’ Clint Boon

Step behind the scenes of Madchester royalty for an unforgettable night of music, memories, and legendary Northern wit.As the Farfisa organ icon and driving cre…

City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

Chimney Sweeps'climbing Boys - a Talk by Steve Booth

This talk looks at the nationwide problems caused by the use of climbing children to sweep chimneys and how well-intentioned individuals in Staffordshire worked…

Brampton Park, Newcastle

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Gloucestershire Place Names

Gloucestershire Place Names From Apperley ‘apple-tree wood’ to Hartpury ‘peartree with hard pears’, Saintbury ‘Saewine’s enclosure’ to Dymock ‘fort of the pigs’…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

Toyah – Songs and Stories

TICKETS ON SALES FRIDAY 29TH MAY AT 10AM A singer and actor, a TV host and author, a multiple BRIT Award nominee and a film star – Toyah has worn many hats duri…

Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough

Toyah: Songs and Stories

A singer and actor, a TV host and author, a multiple BRIT Award nominee and a film star - Toyah has worn many hats during a remarkable career spanning more than…

The Atkinson, Southport

Hannah Fry: Come Fry With Me

Come join Professor Hannah Fry as she brings her signature sass, wit, and warmth to a thought-provoking show that will help bring complex ideas to life - and ho…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Ghosts in the Stones: Supernatural Tales of

Ghosts in the Stones: Supernatural Tales of Gloucestershire Discover Gloucestershire's supernatural side, and explore the county’s ghosts from prehistoric spook…

The Old Baptist Chapel, Tewkesbury

My Royal life: An Audience with Lucy Worsley 2027

Step into a glittering royal world with Lucy Worsley, beloved historian and bestselling author, who spent twenty years working as Chief Curator in some of Brita…

The Lowry, Salford

The Night Sky Show - A Sky Full of Hope

Bringing his successful sell out and highly praised show. Astronomer and author Adrian West (aka VirtualAstro) presents a glorious visual and thought-provoking…

Hull City Hall, Hull